The Skillery is a Nashville coworking space with resources and programming for freelancers, entrepreneurs, small teams and independent professionals, all aimed at making work meaningful, satisfying and unabashedly fun.

Go Pro: Refresh Your Bio & Headshot

To new clients and/or customers, your bio and headshot are your first impression, and making that impression a good one can make or break your ability capture interest in your business and story. On February 28, professional photographer Andrea Behrends and freelance writer Claire Gibson team up at The Skillery to provide you with a new bio and headshot that frame who you are and what you do with clarity, personality and pro polish.

Before the class, we will ask you to fill out a simple survey to help Claire get started on your bio. Then during your personalized 90-minute session, you will have an interview with Claire, a photo shoot with Andrea, and a follow-up bio review with Claire, before leaving with your brand new 250-word bio and a high-resolution headshot, tailor made for you!

Key Takeaways:When you leave this 90-minute session, you will have a well-crafted "about" page, complete with a professionally written bio and a stunning high-resolution headshot.

Who's it For:This class is for anyone who is sick of their old headshot, doesn't know how to brag about themselves, or simply wants to have a photo and summary of their life to put on the internet.

When does this take place?Sessions take place on Saturday, February 28th. You'll register for the 1.5 hour time slot of your choice.

About the Hosts:Claire Gibson is a freelance writer whose work has been featured in Garden and Gun, The Christian Science Monitor and The Tennessean, among others publications. Andrea Behrends is a celebrated local photographer who has photographed everyone from musicians like Old Crow Medicine Show and The Apache Relay to chefs and personalities like chef Sean Brock and designer Amanda Valentine.

Questions?Questions about this class? Contact Claire Gibson and Andrea Behrends at clairecgibson@gmail.com.

The curriculum for Introduction to Entrepreneurship was developed by The Skillery, and is available to organizations worldwide seeking to offer business education and community support to aspiring entrepreneurs.